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What is a triptych?

What is a triptych? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (art) A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges.
  2. (philately) A set of three se-tenant postage stamps that form a composite picture.
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In several instances three works by separate artists are juxtaposed to look like a triptych in spite of their stylistic diversity.
And so it is that this triptych of narratives involves prophetic individuals seeking a mystical connection with the world through creation.
By no means am I insisting that these three paintings literally constitute a triptych, religious or otherwise.
The only idea of mine that they used was the concept of doing a triptych, making up three posters that are part of one giant one.
With the cello suites and the solo violin sonatas and partitas, they form a triptych of Bach at his most concentrated and intimate.
While not as powerful as their influential triptych, these two films are still overripe offerings of cinematic salaciousness.

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